What happened to Hedwig's body?

In the film Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1, Hedwig dies when she tries to protect Harry and Hagrid from the Death Eater's attacks, being hit with a killing curse and her lifeless body spiralled down to the ground and all Harry could do was watch in grief.
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Why did Hedwig sacrifice herself?

The bond between Harry and Hedwig was so strong that she even accompanied him during the Battle of the Seven Potters, and died when struck by the killing curse – in the book, she was in her cage, while in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1, she flew directly at the face of a Death Eater to protect Harry and ...
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Where was Hedwig buried?

According to legend, she went barefoot even in winter, and when she was urged by the Bishop of Wrocław to wear shoes, she carried them in her hands. On 15 October 1243, Hedwig died and was buried in Trzebnica Abbey with her husband, while relics of her are preserved at Andechs Abbey and St.
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Why did the Death Eater killed Hedwig?

By killing her he would have ensured that she seemed just like them hiding the identity of the true Harry Potter before flying off to follow a different Harry he knew wasn't the real one.
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Who owns Hedwig the owl in real life?

Formerly the snowy owl belonging to Harry Potter, Hedwig today remains alive, well and happy in a Japanese zoo near Tokyo.
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Why Hedwigs Death Was So Tragic

What owl did Harry get after Hedwig died?

Following Hedwig's death, Harry continued to keep a snowy owl to honour her.
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How long did Hedwig live?

Hedwig (b. before early 1991 - 27 July 1997) was Harry Potter's pet Snowy Owl (Bubo scandiacus).
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Who killed Remus Lupin?

Remus fought at the Battle of Hogwarts on 2 May 1998, during which his wife was murdered by Bellatrix Lestrange. Remus was also murdered by Death Eater Antonin Dolohov, during the first half of the same battle. His death was possibly avenged by Filius Flitwick.
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Who killed Lupin?

Rowling stated in an interview that Lupin and Tonks died to compensate for the last-minute reprieve she gave to Arthur Weasley when he survived a would-have-been fatal attack in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. Rowling also stated that it was Antonin Dolohov who killed him.
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What did the Death Eater do to Hermione?

Known uses. Antonin Dolohov used the curse twice during the Battle of the Department of Mysteries, first against Hermione Granger, who was knocked unconscious but survived.
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Is Hedwig based on a true story?

Hedwig is an imaginary character -- a person of indeterminate gender from East Germany transplanted to a Kansas trailer park and put to lean, ludicrous, lascivious flesh and wit by the gifted actor/singer John Cameron Mitchell. Helga was the real McCoy.
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Was Hedwig a real owl on set?

Many of the animals you see in films are computer-generated. However, while special effects were used in some owl moments in the Potter films, Harry's friend Hedwig was played by a number of real snowy owls. We even know these performers' names: Gizmo, Kasper, Oops, Swoops, Oh Oh, Elmo and Bandit.
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Did Harry ever find Hedwig?

Hedwig was a wonderful creation and deserved better. Fortunately, the movie version of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1 addresses my concerns perfectly. Spoiler: Hedwig still dies, but Harry had set her free from her cage before he flew off, and she came back to save his life.
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Why is Hedwig's death so sad?

It's easy to understand why really, as, aside from Hagrid, she was his oldest and most loyal friend in the world. According to J.K. Rowling, Hedwig's death was supposed to signify the end of Harry's childhood.
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Which death eater killed Hedwig?

With the issue of Harry's iconic owl at the forefront, Jo Marie Walker continues to explain that the Death Eater that kills Hedwig is none other than Snape.
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Who were the Seven Potters?

The "seven Potters" and their protectors were: Harry with Rubeus Hagrid, on the flying motorbike of Sirius Black; Hermione Granger with Kingsley Shacklebolt, on a Thestral; Ron Weasley with Nymphadora Tonks, on a broomstick; George Weasley with Remus Lupin, on a broomstick; Fred Weasley with Arthur Weasley, on a ...
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Who kills Bellatrix?

An enraged Molly Weasley engages Bellatrix in a duel and fires a curse that hits Bellatrix right over the heart, killing her.
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Is Bill Weasley a werewolf?

Although he wasn't turned into a werewolf, he did develop some wolfish tendencies such as a liking for very rare steaks. He married Fleur on 1 August 1997, although their wedding was disrupted by the arrival of Death Eaters following the fall of the Ministry of Magic.
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Who killed Lavender Brown?

Fenrir Greyback killed Lavender Brown during the Battle of Hogwarts. Warner Bros. A fellow member of the Gryffindor House, Lavender Brown joined Dumbledore's Army to learn defensive magic in the fifth movie, and she was Ron's overbearing love interest in the sixth.
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Is Tonks pregnant when she died?

In the EXCELLENT James Potter book series, by G. Norman Lippert, Tonks had already given birth to a boy before being killed in the Battle of Hogwarts. (The James Potter in the Lippert series is Harry Potter's son).
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How do we know Bellatrix killed Tonks?

Harry, returning to the school, looks into the Great Hall and sees Lupin and Tonks lying among the dead. While this is not mentioned in the book, the author has mentioned in an interview since its publication that Tonks was killed by her aunt Bellatrix Lestrange.
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Who killed Peter Pettigrew?

The silver hand Lord Voldemort had given Pettigrew interpreted his hesitation as weakness and/or disloyalty, and strangled him to death, saving Harry and finally finding redemption for his treason, despite his reputation remained tarnished as many remained dubious of the evidence of his innate bravery.
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Who is Hedwig's husband?

Lena Hall played Yitzhak, Hedwig's husband, until April 2015. This production won several Tony awards, including Best Revival of a Musical, Best Lead Actor in a Musical (Harris) and Best Featured Actress in a musical (Hall).
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What is Hedwig's Angry Inch?

Hansel's mother, Hedwig, gives her child her name and passport and finds a doctor to perform a genital surgery. The operation is botched, however, leaving Hansel – now Hedwig – with a dysfunctional one-inch mound of flesh between her legs, the titular "Angry Inch".
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How tall is Hagrid?

Outward appearance. In Philosopher's Stone, Hagrid is mentioned as being twice as tall as the average man and nearly five times as wide but in the film, he is portrayed as being 8 ft 6 in (2.59 m) and in later books he is said to be three times as wide. Hagrid is known for his thick West Country accent.
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